Are We Ready For The Ant-Man Of The Future?
Despite being an easy punchline for years, some really interesting things have been done with the concept of Ant-Man. Let’s say concept, because so far, […]
Al Ewing
Great Comics Of 2021
Year-end “Best of” lists serve one purpose for me: call out something that I didn’t hear about, or meant to read/watch and forgot. To say the comics on this list are “the best,” maybe they are. Really, they’re ones I read that stuck with me. There may be others this year that you enjoyed that I missed, and I want to hear about them. I won’t objectively call them “the best;” subjectively, they’re just great.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 592: CarrCast 2021
Earth-2 Comic’s Carr D’Angelo joins Ric and Derek to talk comics, retailing, and The Defenders!
Marvel Announces The Next Era Of Hulk
That’s right… they said “era,” and that’s fair. Though it’s sometimes hard to follow if you’re coming in cold, this is the reality of Marvel […]
Gamma Flight Is Landing!
Out of the pages of The Immortal Hulk, writers Al Ewing and Crystal Frasier put together a gamma-irradiated super team. Originally part of S.W.O.R.D. (which you […]
Marvel Studios’ Loki Combs Marvel Comics
When last we saw Loki Laufeyson (Tom Hiddleston), he was escaping from the Avengers. But you can’t keep a good God of Mischief down, and […]
We Only Find Them When They’re Dead First Look
All BOOM! Studios had to say was Al Ewing and science fiction epic. That’s what Ewing has been doing over at Marvel, taking the Immortal […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 547: Far From Fanboy
News of the week, but FIRST — WonderCon interviews with artists Joey Spiotto and John Hegman Jr. !
Marvel Comics Turns 1,000
On this week’s podcast (not posted yet), we talked about Marvel teasing many, many all-star creators doing something big in August. That included the recently […]
Banner! Banner! Burning Bright
In the past year, a comic book has sparked conversations between my 14-year-old son and myself about the poetry of William Blake, Paradise Lost, and […]
Marvel Offers The Best Defense
Marvel’s original non-team is back, though to be fair, the recent “street team” taking the name “Defenders” was no slouch. This seems like a long […]
Still More Marvel Legacy…
Sweeping up a lot of barely established books in the wake of a line-wide soft relaunch, here’s what Marvel has announced over the last two […]
Marvel and Myth Collide In ‘Royals’ #1
The Royal Family of Attilan is rising in the public consciousness, thanks to a stream of casting announcements for the upcoming Inhumans TV series. Of course […]
Marvel Introduces Key Civil War II Character Digital First
Sure, Ulysses will appear in print eventually. But Marvel has been playing with the possibilities of digital comics with their Infinite Comics line. You can […]
